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pejo.

modesty

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpe.ʒu/Brazil/ˈpɐ(j).ʒu/Portugal/ˈpɐ(j).ʒu/Portugal/ˈpe.ʒu/Northern, Portugal

  1. modesty

    masculine

  2. shame, embarrassment

    masculine
    ter pejo
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from pejar (“to hinder”), from Latin pedica (“chain for the feet”).

verb/ˈpɛ.ʒu/Brazil/ˈpɛ.ʒu/Portugal

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pejar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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